黄金是人类最早开发和利用的贵金属,自古以来就被人们用于货币和装饰品,时至今日仍是国际贸易中最主要的支付手段,起着“自由外汇”和硬通货的作用。一个国家黄金储备的多少,在某种意义上标志其国力的强弱。增加黄金储备对提高国际地位,稳定国民经济,具有重要意义。我国采金历史悠久,金矿资源比较丰富。建国以来,尤其是近年来,金矿地质勘探工作不断得到加强,黄金生产发展较快, Gold is the first precious metal developed and used by mankind. Since ancient times, gold has been used by people for money and decorations. Today, gold is still the most important means of payment in international trade and plays the role of “free foreign exchange” and hard currency. The amount of gold reserves in a country, in a sense, the strength of its national strength. Increasing the gold reserves is of great significance to raising the international status and stabilizing the national economy. China has a long history of gold mining, rich in gold resources. Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, especially in recent years, the gold exploration work has been continuously strengthened and the gold production has developed rapidly.